| Reference number | MS/257/4/259 |
| Alternative reference number | Sa.1398 |
| Previous numbers | ES4/24/1398 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Balfour Stewart, Kew Observatory to Edward Sabine |
| Date | 23 March 1860 |
| Description | Stewart returns Mr Bryson’s letter. Stewart informs Sabine he is unable to provide an estimate cost of ‘such instruments’. Remarks on the value of a declinometer, bifilar and balance magnetometer. Discusses the declination magnet. Refers to the Kew bifilar curves. |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6042 | Stewart; Balfour (1828 - 1887) | 1828 - 1887 |
| NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |